Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 April, 2016 6:52 am

Madinah hosts 3.7m Umrah visitors from 30 countries

The branch of the Ministry of Haj in Madinah registered the arrival of 3.778 million visitors since the beginning of Umrah season, while the number of visas issued by the Kingdom’s embassies totaled 4.363 million. According to a report issued by the Ministry of Haj in Madinah on Thursday,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 9 April, 2016 6:48 am

SCTNH chief to attend US tourism conference

Prince Sultan bin Salman, the president of Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), is scheduled to participate in a world tourism conference in the US next week, following an invitation by the executive president of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). The 16th WTTC...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 8 April, 2016 1:09 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS Medical Center Signs Pioneering Partnership With The Royal College of Physicians Of Ireland

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 8 April, 2016 7:25 am

Turkish Airlines starts new flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Ankara Esenboga and Trabzon airports to Riyadh, Jeddah and Medina

Turkish Airlines has launched new flights from the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), Ankara Esenboga and Trabzon airports to key Saudi Arabian cities including Riyadh, Jeddah and Medina.    The Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)- Jeddah (JED) v.v. and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)-Riyadh (RUH) ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 3:40 pm

The Grand Opening of the first Golden Tulip in Kenya

Already present in 8 sub-Saharan African countries, with 13 hotels comprising a total of 2,020 rooms under its Tulip Inn, Golden Tulip and Royal Tulip brands, Louvre Hotels Group continues its growth strategy by establishing itself on the Kenyan market.    The 4-star Golden Tulip...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 1:05 pm

Easy ways to enjoy flying with children

With the summer holidays approaching and families starting to think about flying home or to a new destination, it’s worth remembering some basic steps to make flying more pleasant for you, your children and your fellow flyers. To make the holiday planning and journey even more enjoyable, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 12:46 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS Annouces Business Class Sale With Great Savings of up to 50 Per Cent

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is offering savings of up to 50 per cent on its award-winning Business Class service, giving guests a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the airline’s premium experience to exciting destinations around the world.   The offer,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 9:52 am

UK ‘preferred’ destination for Middle East travellers in 2015

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest global provider of sales, marketing and distribution services to independent luxury hotels, has announced that room nights from outbound business originating from the Middle East region increased by 21% in 2015, when compared with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 5:25 am

Rezidor announces the Nofa Resort and Club, Riyadh

Rezidor, one of the most dynamic hotel companies worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, announces the Nofa Resort and Club, a luxury private member’s club located outside Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The existing property with 57 luxury villas will join the group in Q3 2016 and ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 7 April, 2016 4:02 am

Turkish Airlines and Plug and Play are announcing a new collaboration on innovation

Plug and Play is nurturing innovation in a wide range of industries, while Turkish Airlines has a deeper focus on innovations in the travel sector. Travel & Hospitality Program aims to discover, support, and scale technologies that are defining the future of travel and hospitality. In...

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